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  • Opinion: Twitter banning Trump didn't violate First Amendment

    Roman Leal, Guest columnist|Updated Jan 16, 2021

    Twitter permanently banned Donald Trump's account following his incitement of an insurrection at the United States Capitol. Conservative commentators and politicians immediately began raising concerns of Big Tech censorship, invoking the First Amendment and calling for the repeal of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. As many have noted, complete repeal of Section 230 would lead to more censorship because increased liability would make platforms overly cautious and quicker to pull questionable content. But does...